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The Falconer

Today we’re delighted to be publishing THE FALLEN KINGDOM, the final book in the Falconer series from Elizabeth May. Full of fighting, romance, mystery and action, this series, set in an alternative Edinburgh full of Fae and worse, has been praised by authors such as Sarah J. Maas and Jennifer Armentrout. Now is the perfect […]

Not sure what to buy the YA and crossover readers in your life? Looking for a read that will sweep them off their feet? We’ve got stunning coming-of-age drama, romance, adventure, action and mysteries. Gift them something they’ll really love this Christmas: a great book. The Death House by Sarah Pinborough ‘Moving and totally […]

We are delighted to welcome Daphne of Winged Reviews back to the blog for the finale of our The Falconer Read Along posts. In today’s blog post Daphne recaps Chapters 30 – the end of the The Falconer. It’s finally here! The battle has come, the end is near, the finale of The Falconer is […]

We’re counting down to Christmas in style with the return of The Gollancz Advent Calendar. Join us every day as we reveal a new title in our giant Christmas giveaway. To enter our giveaway follow the directions below. 1st December: Shadows of Self by Brandon Sanderson More than 300 years after the events of […]

We are delighted to welcome Daphne of Winged Reviews back to the blog for the fourth of our The Falconer Read Along posts. In today’s blog post Daphne recaps Chapters 23-29 of the The Falconer. Welcome back to The Falconer recap and our weekly recap of the progress! This section of the book is […]

We are delighted to welcome Daphne of Winged Reviews back to the blog for the third of our The Falconer Read Along posts. In today’s blog post Daphne recaps Chapters 12-22 The Falconer. Welcome back to The Falconer readalong! I’m thrilled to be recapping this week, as this is probably my favourite section of the book […]

We’d like to wish a very happy publication day to two brilliant new novels. From an extraordinary SF debut that will leave you breathless to the haunting and unmissible sequel to The Falconer. Wishlists at the ready. We’ve got two very important reasons for you to visit your local bookshop, library or favourite eTailer. The […]

We are delighted to welcome Daphne of Winged Reviews back to the blog for the second of our The Falconer Readalong posts. In today’s blog post Daphne recaps Chapters 1-11 The Falconer. Hi guys, how was your week of reading? How did everyone enjoy the first 11 chapters of The Falconer? I love the […]

We are delighted to welcome Daphne of Winged Reviews to the blog for the first of our The Falconer Readalong posts. In today’s blog post Daphne gives you 5 reasons why you should be reading (or re-reading) The Falconer right now. 5 Reasons to read (or reread) The Falconer: Victorian Edinburgh – It is the […]

We have very exciting news. In the run up to publication of The Vanishing Throne we have teamed up with the brilliant Daphne from Winged Reviews to bring you an action-packed readalong of the first book in the series, The Falconer! Return to 19th Century Edinburgh for an unforgettable adventure. Lady Aileana Kameron, the only […]

Gollancz are incredibly excited to share with you all the amazing cover for The Vanishing Throne by Elizabeth May! 1845. The battle is over. Edinburgh stands in ruins. Only Alieana Kameron, former heiress and debutante, now murderess and fae-slayer, remains amid the destruction. Humanity has moved on – but the war has only just begun. […]

Happy Friday Gollancz Blog Readers! We are happy to share with you our first Geeks Friday Read for The Falconer, a September Gollancz Geeks title! Today’s Geeks Friday Read is from Ti Colluney. You can follow Ti on Twitter @EternalsBlissy. I was super thrilled to hear I had been chosen to review The Falconer by Elizabeth May. I […]

To celebrate the publication of The Falconer we caught up with the fantastic Elizabeth May and asked her to take us on a tour of the city that inspired The Falconer. You can watch the first video in our Falconer series below and visit the brilliant Winged Reviews to watch the second part of the series which looks at characters in the book.

Welcome back to our Falconer Fridays! We’ve already introduced our fabulous new heroine , shown you a bit of her divided world – the social and the dangerous – and now it’s time for Aileana to show you what she can do! Hold on to your hats, there’s a battle on the way . . . […]

It’s Friday which means it’s time to return to the world of The Falconer. This week we caught up with the fantastic Elizabeth May to ask her some questions about The Falconer. Tell us about The Falconer in 140 characters or less. It’s about a noblewoman in 1844 Scotland who hunts faeries. There are flying […]